merge-tree: allow `ls-files -u` style info to be NUL terminated

Much as `git ls-files` has a -z option, let's add one to merge-tree so that the conflict-info section can be NUL terminated (and avoid quoting of unusual filenames). Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Elijah Newren committed Jun 18, 2022 at 00:20 UTC 7c48b27822b280222be1df7ec9f9e98d688f933b
3 files changed +62 -5
Documentation/git-merge-tree.txt
+17 -4
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ After the merge completes, a new toplevel tree object is created. See
40 OPTIONS
41 -------
42
43 +-z::
44 + Do not quote filenames in the <Conflicted file info> section,
45 + and end each filename with a NUL character rather than
46 + newline. Also begin the messages section with a NUL character
47 + instead of a newline. See <<OUTPUT>> below for more information.
48 +
49 --name-only::
50 In the Conflicted file info section, instead of writing a list
51 of (mode, oid, stage, path) tuples to output for conflicted
@@ -76,7 +82,8 @@ OID of toplevel tree
82
83 This is a tree object that represents what would be checked out in the
84 working tree at the end of `git merge`. If there were conflicts, then
79 -files within this tree may have embedded conflict markers.
85 +files within this tree may have embedded conflict markers. This section
86 +is always followed by a newline (or NUL if `-z` is passed).
87
88 [[CFI]]
89 Conflicted file info
@@ -89,20 +96,26 @@ This is a sequence of lines with the format
96 The filename will be quoted as explained for the configuration
97 variable `core.quotePath` (see linkgit:git-config[1]). However, if
98 the `--name-only` option is passed, the mode, object, and stage will
92 -be omitted.
99 +be omitted. If `-z` is passed, the "lines" are terminated by a NUL
100 +character instead of a newline character.
101
102 [[IM]]
103 Informational messages
104 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
105
98 -This always starts with a blank line to separate it from the previous
99 -sections, and then has free-form messages about the merge, such as:
106 +This always starts with a blank line (or NUL if `-z` is passed) to
107 +separate it from the previous sections, and then has free-form
108 +messages about the merge, such as:
109
110 * "Auto-merging <file>"
111 * "CONFLICT (rename/delete): <oldfile> renamed...but deleted in..."
112 * "Failed to merge submodule <submodule> (<reason>)"
113 * "Warning: cannot merge binary files: <filename>"
114
115 +Note that these free-form messages will never have a NUL character
116 +in or between them, even if -z is passed. It is simply a large block
117 +of text taking up the remainder of the output.
118 +
119 EXIT STATUS
120 -----------
121
builtin/merge-tree.c
+3 -1
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ static int real_merge(struct merge_tree_options *o,
445 if (o->show_messages == -1)
446 o->show_messages = !result.clean;
447
448 - puts(oid_to_hex(&result.tree->object.oid));
448 + printf("%s%c", oid_to_hex(&result.tree->object.oid), line_termination);
449 if (!result.clean) {
450 struct string_list conflicted_files = STRING_LIST_INIT_NODUP;
451 const char *last = NULL;
@@ -494,6 +494,8 @@ int cmd_merge_tree(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
494 N_("do a trivial merge only"), MODE_TRIVIAL),
495 OPT_BOOL(0, "messages", &o.show_messages,
496 N_("also show informational/conflict messages")),
497 + OPT_SET_INT('z', NULL, &line_termination,
498 + N_("separate paths with the NUL character"), '\0'),
499 OPT_BOOL_F(0, "name-only",
500 &o.name_only,
501 N_("list filenames without modes/oids/stages"),
t/t4301-merge-tree-write-tree.sh
+42
@@ -173,4 +173,46 @@ test_expect_success 'Check conflicted oids and modes without messages' '
173 test_cmp conflicted-file-info actual
174 '
175
176 +test_expect_success 'NUL terminated conflicted file "lines"' '
177 + git checkout -b tweak1 side1 &&
178 + test_write_lines zero 1 2 3 4 5 6 >numbers &&
179 + git add numbers &&
180 + git mv numbers "Αυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικα" &&
181 + git commit -m "Renamed numbers" &&
182 +
183 + test_expect_code 1 git merge-tree --write-tree -z tweak1 side2 >out &&
184 + anonymize_hash out >actual &&
185 + printf "\\n" >>actual &&
186 +
187 + # Expected results:
188 + # "greeting" should merge with conflicts
189 + # "whatever" has *both* a modify/delete and a file/directory conflict
190 + # "Αυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικα" should have a conflict
191 + echo HASH | lf_to_nul >expect &&
192 +
193 + q_to_tab <<-EOF | lf_to_nul >>expect &&
194 + 100644 HASH 1Qgreeting
195 + 100644 HASH 2Qgreeting
196 + 100644 HASH 3Qgreeting
197 + 100644 HASH 1Qwhatever~tweak1
198 + 100644 HASH 2Qwhatever~tweak1
199 + 100644 HASH 1QΑυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικα
200 + 100644 HASH 2QΑυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικα
201 + 100644 HASH 3QΑυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικα
202 +
203 + EOF
204 +
205 + q_to_nul <<-EOF >>expect &&
206 + 1QgreetingQAuto-mergingQAuto-merging greeting
207 + Q1QgreetingQCONFLICT (contents)QCONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in greeting
208 + Q2Qwhatever~tweak1QwhateverQCONFLICT (file/directory)QCONFLICT (file/directory): directory in the way of whatever from tweak1; moving it to whatever~tweak1 instead.
209 + Q1Qwhatever~tweak1QCONFLICT (modify/delete)QCONFLICT (modify/delete): whatever~tweak1 deleted in side2 and modified in tweak1. Version tweak1 of whatever~tweak1 left in tree.
210 + Q1QΑυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικαQAuto-mergingQAuto-merging Αυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικα
211 + Q1QΑυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικαQCONFLICT (contents)QCONFLICT (content): Merge conflict in Αυτά μου φαίνονται κινέζικα
212 + Q
213 + EOF
214 +
215 + test_cmp expect actual
216 +'
217 +
218 test_done